menura

• Substantiv, das die einzige Gattung und Art der Vogelfamilie Menuridae bezeichnet, bekannt für ihren prächtigen Schwanz und ihre Fähigkeit, Geräusche zu imitieren.

A noun referring to the type and sole genus of the bird family Menuridae, known for its elaborate tail and mimicry abilities.

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1. Type and sole genus of the family MenuridaeC1formal

   A genus of large, ground-dwelling birds native to Australia, known for their elaborate tail feathers and exceptional ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds.

   Leierschwänze

   • The Menura genus includes the superb lyrebird and Albert's lyrebird.
   • Ornithologists study the Menura to understand complex vocal learning in birds.
   • The male Menura displays its magnificent tail during courtship rituals.